Waitawheta
Travel Guide
Visit Waitawheta

Tasman Holiday Parks – Waihi Beach
Room was great staff excellent.
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026

Tasman Holiday Parks – Beachaven
Clean room and toilets.
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026

Palm Motel Waihi
It wasn’t like the photos really dated and could use some love
Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026

Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers
Lovely staff member met us when we arrived and was only to happy to change our room. The room was nice and clean. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Will be back.
Reviewed on Feb 13, 2026

6 on Adams
Perfect location, very clean and modern
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026

Grafton Cottage & Chalets
Great view, friendly staff/ owner. Great simple accommodations
Reviewed on Feb 12, 2026
Popular places to visit

Owharoa Falls
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Owharoa Falls during your travels in Waihi. You can seek out the area's hiking trails and campsites.

Martha Mine
Learn about the evolution of gold and silver mining and go on a tour to get close to the huge open pit of this still active mine.

Gilmour Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Gilmour Reserve, a lovely green space in Waihi. Amble around the area's beaches, or seek out its hiking trails.

Seddon St
You can find out about the history of Waihi when you stop by Seddon St. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
The Waterlily Gardens
The Waterlily Gardens is just one of the places to see in Waihi, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Gold-mining Museum and Art Gallery
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Gold-mining Museum and Art Gallery in Waihi. Stroll along the beaches or seek out the hiking trails.
Things to do

Whangamata: Donut Island Guided Kayaking Experience

Full Day Ebike Tour in Karangahake Gorge (ex Auckland)




